Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gryms Dyke area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Great Missenden , and the 548th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gryms Dyke (HP16 0LN) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% higher than the Great Missenden average (38.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gryms Dyke (HP16 0LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hazell Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wright'S Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Missenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dresser Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bouquet Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stevens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blacksmith Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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